Install Google Chrome if you haven’t done so already.

If you don’t see this option, incognito browsing may be restricted in your Chrome browser. Once you close your incognito tab, any downloads and page-viewing history from your private browsing session will be erased. You can also use the keyboard shortcut CTRL + Shift + N (Windows) or Command + Shift + N (Mac) to open a new incognito window.

Google Chrome is available for iOS in the App Store and for Android in the Google Play Store.

On iOS devices, this will look like ••• in the bottom-right corner.

The incognito window has a darker color scheme than a standard Chrome tab. You can switch back and forth between the regular Chrome and an incognito window by tapping the numbered square at the top of the screen and swiping left or right. To exit incognito mode, tap the numbered box at the top (Android) or at the bottom-right (iOS). Tap the X on the incognito tabs you want to close. Then, tap the numbered box beside the incognito icon on the top to switch to regular browsing.

Safari’s Private Window has a darker color scheme than a standard browsing window. You can also use the keyboard shortcut Command + Shift + N to open a new private window. Click the red circle in the top-left corner to close the Private Window.

Make sure to update your iOS device.

A pop-up menu will open.

To exit Private Browsing mode, click the “Tabs” icon in the bottom-right corner. Tap X or swipe left on any incognito tabs you want to remove. Tap Private, then Tabs in the pop-up menu.

Closing the InPrivate window will take you back to your regular browsing window. You can also use the keyboard shortcut CTRL + Shift + N (Windows) or Command + Shift + N (Mac) to open a new InPrivate window.

Download Firefox if you haven’t done so already.

You can also use the keyboard shortcut CTRL + Shift + P (Windows) or Command + Shift + P (Mac) to open a new incognito window.

Firefox is available for iOS in the App Store and for Android in the Google Play Store.

On Android, tap the Incognito mode icon underneath the address bar. This resembles a mask. You’ll activate Incognito mode immediately.

To exit incognito mode, tap the numbered box at the top (Android) or at the bottom-right (iOS). Tap the X on the incognito tabs you want to close. Then, tap the numbered box beside the incognito icon on the top to switch to regular browsing.

To exit incognito mode, tap the numbered box at the top (Android) or at the bottom-right (iOS). Tap the X on the incognito tabs you want to close. Then, tap the numbered box beside the incognito icon on the top to switch to regular browsing.